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Cooking makes you healthier

All those hours that you’ve spent watching Master Chef could actually pay off.

Does cutlery affect the flavour of food?

Some food for thought when preparing your next dinner party.

Earliest evidence of human art

An engraved ceiling predates the famous paintings at the Grotte Chauvet. 

Zoos are looking for love online

Female tiger is seeking a mate. Must be genetically unrelated, calm, confident and not unduly aggressive. Preferably reared by his parents.

Silk: the future of engineering

Silkworm cocoon inspires new technology for lightweight armour and cars.

Polaris is still shining brightly, despite its mass loss

New research suggests that the North Star could disappear.

Earliest Mayan calendar goes well beyond 2012

A small room in Xultún indicates that the Mayan calendar goes well beyond 2012.

Australia’s newest predatory dinosaur

An anklebone fossil has revealed that the ceratosaurs called Australia home.

Supernova remnant

A 400-year-old supernova explosion creates a spectacular scene.

Tiny solution for oil spills

Scientists have developed micro-submarines that can clean up oils spills.

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